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Current Metaphor: MORE IS BIG

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Target Entailment: increases in quantity

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Text: He is trying to pay off his huge debt.


Provenance: Ellen

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Text: The city is expanding the number of recycling containers in parks.


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Entailmentincreases in quantity (increase in size, ?, ?) +
ExampleEnglish (He is trying to pay off his huge debt., ?, ?, Ellen, ?, ?, ?) + and English (The city is expanding the number of recycling containers in parks., ?, ?, Ellen, ?, ?, ?) +
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Has target frameFrame:Quantity +
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Related metaphoris an entailment of (QUANTITY IS SIZE, ?) +
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